Amy David

The music ends for a Richmond store

Piano Gallery, a West Broad Street retailer that has sold pianos and taught piano lessons for 11 years, will close Sunday.

Teacher becomes the student

After working for a nonprofit that helps people start their own businesses, Tracy Murphy decided to give entrepreneurship a try.

A common good

Local nonprofit gets a boost from Genworth’s employee volunteer program as it builds a new website.

Queally Hall is open for business

A 37,000-square-foot expansion to UR’s Robins School of Business is giving students a reason to stick around after class.

Lawn biz sprouts in native soil

After work slowed in the Outer Banks, Alex Abbott moved back to Richmond and opened the first Spring Green Lawn Care franchise.

Monday Q&A: How to dress the part

While BizSense usually focuses on the nitty-gritty local business news, we’re not so naive to think that clothes and appearance doesn’t play a role in business. A sharp outfit can make perfect business sense. So this week reporter Amy David chatted with a fashion consultant to help guide those of us who might veer off course occasionally. And it’s where we learned this nugget: “More places are going business casual, but there’s a difference between business casual and sloppy.”